Senior Staff Accountant

Catalent Pharma Solutions; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Staff Accountant to join their dynamic team in Fort Wayne. This role encompasses vital accounting functions, ensuring the integrity of financial records while adhering to GAAP standards. You will manage general accounting tasks, support financial reporting, and assist with audits, all within a supportive and growth-oriented environment. With a focus on wellness and innovation, this company offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance lives. Join a team where your skills will make a significant impact and where career growth is encouraged.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Generous 401K match

152 hours of PTO plus 8 paid holidays

Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in a SOX-compliant environment.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and advanced Excel functions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of accounting records in accordance with GAAP.
• Manage general accounting functions including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Assist with internal and external audits and other accounting projects.

Skills

US GAAP

Advanced Excel Functions

Financial Reporting

Accounting Reconciliations

Internal Audits

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

CMA and/or CPA

Tools

Excel

Job description

time left to apply End Date: June 1, 2025 (28 days left to apply)

job requisition id 0089197

Senior Staff Accountant

Position Summary

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With extensive experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products annually. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients each year.

Greendale is one of Catalent’s gummy technology development and manufacturing facilities in North America. The site produces organic and vegan-based nutraceuticals via confection to promote wellness for all consumers. Within the Catalent network, we offer a broad range of integrated formulation and analytical services to address complex development and manufacturing challenges.

The Senior Staff Accountant supporting Catalent's Greendale, IN (on-site) location will handle general accounting and finance duties. Responsibilities include maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger, reconciliations, documentation, performing monthly financial closing procedures, and ensuring accurate and timely financial statement preparation, presentation, and analysis. The Senior Staff Accountant reports to the Controller.

The Role

• Ensure accuracy of accounting records in accordance with GAAP, company policies, and procedures.
• Manage general accounting functions including recording accruals, reviewing and recording prepaids and amortizations, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Track, compile, and record ASC606 Revenue Recognition monthly reconciliation.
• Record and reconcile intercompany transactions and accounts.
• Understand ASC842 lease accounting standards to ensure compliance.
• Assist in monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages.
• Support month-end reporting and ad hoc analysis.
• Assist with internal and external audits and other accounting projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required.
• CMA and/or CPA preferred.
• 3+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a SOX-compliant environment.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP.
• Proficient in advanced Excel functions (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, formulas).
• Ability to sit, stand, walk regularly, and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds.

Why You Should Join Catalent

• Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I.
• Tuition Reimbursement to support your education goals.
• Generous 401K match.
• 152 hours of PTO plus 8 paid holidays.
• Opportunities to grow your career with a global leader in drug development and manufacturing.

Join us in making a difference—personal initiative, a dynamic pace, and meaningful work await you.